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VCR Basics
Automatic Rewind
The VCR automatically rewinds the tape if it reaches the end
of the tape during playback. While rewinding, you can press
POWER and the VCR will turn off after rewinding.
Tape Eject
Press STOP•EJECT on the VCR when it is stopped to
eject␣ the␣ tape.
Recording
If you want to record something that you’re watching, you can
use basic recording.
1.
Press the SPEED button on the remote if you want to
override the preferred Tape Speed setting.
2.
Press the RECORD button to begin recording.
3.
Press STOP on the remote (STOP•EJECT on the VCR) to
stop␣ recording.
If you just want to pause the recording for a short time (like
during a commercial), press the PAUSE button on the remote
(PLAY•PAUSE on VCR) instead of STOP.
Check the Safety Tab
No matter which recording option you use, you need to make
sure there is a tape in the VCR, and that the tape’s safety tab is in
place. You cannot record on a tape with the safety tab removed.
If the safety tab is removed and you want to record over it,
simply cover the hole with vinyl tape.
Safety Tab
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